Pow and Fawcus's Foundry

HER Number

2067

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Pow and Fawcus's Foundry

Place

North Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Metal Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Iron Foundry

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Pow and Fawcus's Iiron Foundry. It was out of use before 1894 when the site was occupied by a brewery (HER ref. 2130), shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan.

Easting

435580

Northing

567760

Grid Reference

NZ435580567760

Sources

<< HER 2067 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89